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Rodolfo Dorantes

Margate,FL

Summary

Dynamic Physical Therapist Assistant with extensive experience at PTRS GROUP, skilled in patient assessment and therapeutic exercises. Proven ability to enhance mobility and strength through effective treatment plans and patient education. Committed to safety protocols and continuous professional development, ensuring optimal patient care and rehabilitation outcomes.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

PTA

PTRS GROUP
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
03.2021 - Current
  • Follow the plan of care set forth by the evaluating PT, document progress notes, and advance the patient through the goals set by the evaluation.
  • Provided physical therapy treatments to patients as directed by the Physical Therapist.
  • Led group therapy sessions focusing on improving mobility and strength.
  • Adhered to safety protocols to prevent patient injuries during therapy sessions.
  • Helped patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices by administering manual exercises.
  • Conducted patient screenings and assessments under the direction of a physical therapist.
  • Assisted in the use of assistive devices and prosthetic training for patients.
  • Designed home exercise programs to support continuation of therapeutic plan.
  • Assisted Physical Therapists in evaluating a patient's range of motion, balance, strength and coordination through various tests and measurements.
  • Engaged in continuing education to stay updated with the latest physical therapy techniques and practices.

PTA

Episcopal Home
Louisville, KY
01.2015 - 12.2019
  • Engaged in continuing education to stay updated with the latest physical therapy techniques and practices.
  • Provided physical therapy treatments to patients as directed by the Physical Therapist.
  • Adhered to safety protocols to prevent patient injuries during therapy sessions.
  • Helped patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices by administering manual exercises.
  • Assisted Physical Therapists in evaluating a patient's range of motion, balance, strength and coordination through various tests and measurements.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Facilitated patient mobility through gait and transfer training exercises.

PTA

RMS (Rehab Medical Services)
Louisville, KY
05.2006 - 12.2014
  • Engaged in continuing education to stay updated with the latest physical therapy techniques and practices.
  • Provided physical therapy treatments to patients as directed by the Physical Therapist.
  • Educated patients and families on exercises and home care techniques for continued care.
  • Monitored and documented patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
  • Prepared treatment areas with necessary equipment and supplies prior to patient's arrival.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress including notes from sessions and outcomes achieved during treatment.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy

Jefferson Community College
Louisville, KY
03-2006

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Therapeutic exercises
  • Safety protocols
  • Treatment documentation
  • Assistive devices
  • Gait training
  • Mobility improvement
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient education
  • Home exercise programs
  • Continuing education
  • Patient care
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Proficient in [software]
  • Muscle performance
  • Progress reports
  • Orthopedic rehabilitation
  • Body mechanics
  • Therapeutic exercise
  • Muscle re-education
  • Flexibility improvement
  • Electrotherapy application
  • Pain management techniques

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

PTA

PTRS GROUP
03.2021 - Current

PTA

Episcopal Home
01.2015 - 12.2019

PTA

RMS (Rehab Medical Services)
05.2006 - 12.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy

Jefferson Community College

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